Willem Mengelberg

Joseph Wilhelm Mengelberg was a Dutch conductor, famous for his performances of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler and Strauss with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest symphonic conductors of the 20th century.

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Who was born first?

• Willem Mengelberg and Alexander Scriabin were born the same year
• Willem Mengelberg and Wilhelm Stenhammar were born the same year
• Willem Mengelberg and James Weldon Johnson were born the same year
• Willem Mengelberg and Hermann Abert were born the same year
• Willem Mengelberg and Alexander von Zemlinsky were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alexander ScriabinDecember 25, 1871 – April 14, 1915
2. Alexander von ZemlinskyOctober 14, 1871 – March 15, 1942
3. Hermann AbertMarch 25, 1871 – August 13, 1927
4. James Weldon JohnsonJune 17, 1871 – June 26, 1938
5. Wilhelm StenhammarFebruary 7, 1871 – November 20, 1927
6. Willem Mengelberg (this page)March 28, 1871 – March 22, 1951

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